It's been a little under three months since Kobe Bryant dropped 60 points and signed off on a hall of fame career in his last game with the Los Angeles Lakers, the only team he played for over his 20 years in the National Basketball Association.

"This was not an easy decision, but I feel I have made the right choice for myself and my family", he wrote.

So if Wade keeps his off-season residence in Miami, he can avoid IL state tax on his national sponsorship income, Bakhai. He had more written words to share Thursday - this time, a letter to Heat staff, a copy of which was obtained by AP. A series of vignettes entitled "13 Moments" will also be featured on the platforms to recognize Wade's heat career.

"It will be fraught with anger, judgment, blame instead of THANK YOU!" The championships.the parades.the division titles. "We made magic together". You've had a tremendous impact on our community and our organisation.

His longtime agent, Henry Thomas, did not sound as conciliatory in an interview with Miami television station WFOR. "I expected him to return to Miami", Thomas told the CBS affiliate.

But Miami-Dade County to me.will always be Wade County! "We thought the dialogue was really, really positive".

I Tweeted this monring that the signing of Dwyane Wade reminded me of when the White Sox acquired Ken Griffey, Jr., or when the Blackhawks got Bobby Orr. You know, being a kid, growing up, Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls were the team for us.

Dwyane Wade is a Chicago Bull, and that just proves without a shadow of a doubt, that this league is ridiculous, and to always expect the unexpected.